Raised in a Baptist family in Detroit, Sister Letitia Muhammad searched for answers about religion and her life's purpose, encouraged by her parents to explore different avenues of faith. After ...

A suit filed in Manhattan federal court Friday accuses law enforcement of intentionally failing to protect him and stymying efforts to identify his killers. By Hurubie Meko “Temple Folk,” Aaliyah ...

CHICAGO — The Nation of Islam, a secretive movement generally closed to outsiders, has planned a rare open-to-the public event at its Chicago-based headquarters in what the Minister Louis Farrakhan ...

James 40X’s voice crackled through the phone, as if his whole life was on the move. I told him I’d meet him right away, near Supreme Bean Pie’s bakery, at the Nation of Islam’s headquarters in the ...

Wallace Fard Muhammad, the founder of the Black Muslim movement, concluded the tutorial of his designated successor, Elijah Muhammad, in 1934. That was the year Fard, who under the Nation of Islam’s ...

A Kansas jury convicted six former members of the United Nation of Islam of conspiracy to commit forced labor, with sentencing set for February 2025.The convicted are Kaaba Majeed, 50; Yunus Rassoul, ...

Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan is suing the Anti-Defamation League and the Simon Wiesenthal Center for $4.8 billion, saying that the organizations falsely labeled him as an antisemite. The ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan has been released from a hospital nearly a month after undergoing 12 hours of surgery for problems related to prostate cancer, his ...

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani dismissed a new report from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Monday that flagged ...

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with author Aaliyah Bilal about her new book Temple Folk, which tells the stories of dozens of Black Muslims over the course of several decades. In her debut short story ...

Andrew Cuomo, trailing in the New York City mayor’s race, sought to contrast his role in legalizing same-sex marriage with the views of some of Mr. Mamdani’s supporters. By Benjamin Oreskes A suit ...